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Hobbies
Regularly undertaken activities for pastime and leisure such as collection of themed items and objects, engaging in creative and artistic pursuits, playing sports, etc.
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doubled die
Hobbies; Numismatics
Die that received two misaligned impressions from a hub; more commonly, a coin struck by such a die.
reeded edge
Hobbies; Numismatics
Edge of a coin with grooved lines around the perimeter. Also known as a milled edge.
altered date
Hobbies; Numismatics
False date put on a coin to defraud collectors, usually to make it appear more valuable. Such alterations are often easily spotted with the aid of a magnifying glass.
laureate
Hobbies; Numismatics
Head crowned with a laurel wreath. The American Barber coins from 1892 to 1915 and the first portrait of Queen Elizabeth II used in Great Britain from 1953 to 1967 are examples.
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